Enrique Samuells

Enrique Samuells

Personal information
Full name	Enrique Samuells Ricardo
Born	(1938-09-20) 20 September 1938 (age 87) Tacajó, Holguín Province, Cuba
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	Hammer throw

Enrique Samuells Ricardo (born 20 September 1938) is a retired Cuban athlete who specialised in the hammer throw. ^[1] He won several medals at regional level. ^[2]

His personal best in the event is 68.78 set in Sofia in 1968.

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing   Cuba
1962	Central American and Caribbean Games	Kingston, Jamaica	1st	Hammer throw	54.15 m
	Ibero-American Games	Madrid, Spain	3rd	Hammer throw	54.11 m
1963	Pan American Games	São Paulo, Brazil	4th	Hammer throw	56.21 m
1966	Central American and Caribbean Games	San Juan, Puerto Rico	1st	Hammer throw	68.11 m
1967	Central American and Caribbean Championships	Xalapa, Mexico	1st	Hammer throw	66.06 m
	Pan American Games	Winnipeg, Canada	2nd	Hammer throw	64.66 m

References

1. González Betancourt, Calixto (September 10, 2023). "Holguín en la Ruta Panamericana (1)". ahora.cu (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 November 2025.
2. InterSportStats bio

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